Barcelona v. Fox Grocery Co. Employees' Pension Plan

OPINION

SNYDER, District Judge.

Charles Barcelona brings suit under the Employees Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA), 29 U.S.C. § 1001 et seq., to recover pension benefits under a post-ERI-SA pension plan. Before .the Court are Cross Motions for Summary Judgment. The Defendants’ Motion will be granted and the Plaintiff’s Motion will be denied.

I

Barcelona began his employment with Fox Grocery (Fox) on July 20, 1958; he became a participant in the Defendant Fox Grocery Company Employees’ Pension Plan on December 12, 1965. Later, when the parties came to a parting of the ways they…